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19 September 2008

Lipitor Mismarketed To Women

16 September 2008

Combining Old And New Therapies To Tackle Atherosclerosis

14 September 2008

Lipid-Lowering Therapies And Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

07 September 2008

eHealthMe.com Offers New Look At Statin Side Effects Study, More Research May Be Needed

06 September 2008

Elderly Benefit From Cholesterol Drugs To Lower Risk Of Stroke

05 September 2008

New Research Supports Need For Healthy Diet In Conjunction With Statins To Effectively Lower Cholesterol

03 September 2008

Lipitor 80 Mg Provided Sustained Risk Reduction Of Cardiovascular Events In Patients With Heart Disease During The Five-Year TNT Trial

02 September 2008

Patients Who Discontinue Statin Therapy May Be More Likely To Die, New Observational Study Shows

01 September 2008

Issues On Cholesterol: Diet, Statins And Genetics

Atorvastatin Reduced Risk Of Major Cardiovascular Events In Post Heart Attack Patients Who Have End Stage Coronary Artery Disease

Court In Denmark Upholds Two Lipitor Patents, Prevents Launch Of Ranbaxy Generic Product Before November 2011

31 August 2008

Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Reduce Mortality And Hospital Admission In Patients With Heart Failure, Statins Show No Effect

30 August 2008

Statin Therapy Is Underused For Atherosclerosis Patients

29 August 2008

Stopping Statins After Heart Attack Increases Risk Of Death

26 August 2008

Low Cholesterol Associated With Cancer In Diabetics

21 August 2008

New Research On Sexual Function

14 August 2008

New Pre-Clinical Research On RNAi-Mediated Silencing Of PCSK9, A Genetically Validated Regulator Of LDL Metabolism

11 August 2008

Detailed Results From The SEAS Study To Be Presented At European Society Of Cardiology Congress 2008

08 August 2008

Lipitor 80 Mg Reduced Heart Attack And Stroke Risk In Patients With Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes And Chronic Kidney Disease

05 August 2008

Karo Bio Announces Successful Phase II Study With Eprotirome In Combination With Statin

04 August 2008

Nymox Has Global Patent Rights For Statin Drugs For The Treatment And Prevention Of Alzheimer's Disease

29 July 2008

Statins Linked To Lower Dementia Risk

Alzheimer's Society Comment On Research Into Statins And Dementia

Statins May Protect Against Memory Loss

New Data On Average National Cholesterol Levels Provides Benchmark To Measure Progress To Treatment Targets, UK

24 July 2008

'Statins' Linked To Improved Survival In Kidney Transplant Recipients

22 July 2008

Independent Analyses Of The SEAS, SHARP And IMPROVE-IT Studies Of Statin Ezetimibe

Results From The SEAS (Simvastatin And Ezetimibe In Aortic Stenosis) Study

15 July 2008

Mitochondrial Cholesterol Makes Response To Chemotherapy Difficult In Hepatic Cancer

14 July 2008

TREDAPTIVETM (Nicotinic Acid /Laropiprant) Approved In The European Union: New Lipid-Modifying Therapy To Treat LDL-C, HDL-C And Triglycerides

09 July 2008

Fish Oil And Red Yeast Rice Studied For Lowering Blood Cholesterol

Members Of Consumer-Driven Health Plans Choosing Less Care

04 July 2008

Statins Have Unexpected Effect On Pool Of Powerful Brain Cells

30 June 2008

The Influence Of Statin Medications On PSA Velocity In Healthy Men

25 June 2008

Spending On Cholesterol Reducing Statins More Than Doubles In Just Five Years, USA

19 June 2008

A Retrospective Analysis Of The Effect Of Statin Use On The Efficacy Of BCG Treatment For TCC Of The Bladder

18 June 2008

Gene Variation May Be Responsible For Lack Of Response By Some To Cholesterol-Lowering Drugs

06 June 2008

Coronary Disease: A New Perspective Thanks To Ultrasound

02 June 2008

Side Effects Of Sunitinib In Kidney Cancer Are 2 To 3 Times More Expensive To Manage Than Those Of Avastin Plus Interferon

28 May 2008

New NICE Guidance On Lowering Cholesterol For People At High Risk Of Cardiovascular Disease

Heart Doctors Don't Follow Guidelines For Treating Patients; Pre-operative Statins Reduce Deaths

19 May 2008

Low Cholesterol Leads To Lower PSA

16 May 2008

New Treatment For Hepatitis C: New Application For Drug Already Approved For Lowering Cholesterol

09 May 2008

Adding Darapladib To Statins To Treat Coronary Heart Disease

07 May 2008

Misinformation Linking Natural Fats To Obesity And Heart Disease Exposed By Author In New Book

30 April 2008

Merck Receives Not Approvable Letter From FDA For MK-0524A (ER Niacin/laropiprant)

28 April 2008

Tredaptive Recommended For EU Approval For The Treatment Of Mixed Dyslipidaemia And Primary Hypercholesterolaemia

16 April 2008

Lower Blood Pressure Linked To Statins

15 April 2008

Largest Ever Study Of Genetics Of Common Disease Just Got Bigger

Blood Pressure Lowered By Statins

Progression Of Prostate Cancer May Be Halted By Anti-Inflammatory And Statin Used In Tandem

10 April 2008

Lovastatin Shown To Slow Progression Of Alzheimer's Disease

21 March 2008

Cholesterol-Associated Gene Variants Can Predict Cardiovascular Events

11 March 2008

Research Into Cardiovascular Benefits Of Omega-3 Fatty Acids Highlighted By Mayo Clinic Proceedings

05 March 2008

Underutilization Of Statins, Aspirin And Beta-Blockers In Women

Despite No Gender Difference In Adverse Drug Reactions, Women Are Treated Less Frequently Than Men With Statins, Aspirin And Beta- Blockers

29 February 2008

Statins And Tendon Complications Linked

26 February 2008

Insights Into Drug Toxicity Revealed By New Chemical Tool Kit That Manipulates Mitochondria

20 February 2008

Statins Could Benefit Irregular Heartbeat

19 February 2008

Focus On Atrial Fibrillation In The Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology

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